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Lasse Haugaard Pedersen
Member of the Folketing
Assumed office
1 December 2024
Preceded byDan Jørgensen
ConstituencyFunen
Personal details
Born (1995-06-02) 2 June 1995 (age 30)
Odense, Denmark
PartySocial Democrats
Alma mater

Lasse Haugaard Pedersen (born 6 June 1995) is a Danish politician and member of the Folketing, the national legislature. A Social Democrat, he has represented Funen since December 2024.[1]

Pedersen was born on 6 June 1995 in Odense.[1][2] His father is a fisherman and his mother is a teacher.[3] His parents divorced when he was eight years old.[3] He grew up in Bogense and was educated at Nordfyns Gymnasium in Søndersø.[2][4] He was a school friend of Thomas Skriver Jensen.[3]

Pedersen has a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Southern Denmark (2018) ands a master's degree in political science from Aarhus University (2021).[4][5][6] He was an executive committee member of the Social Democratic Youth of Denmark (DSU) and has been vice-chairman of the Danish Youth Council since 2023.[4][5][6] He was a consultant for the Danish Electrical Association trade union from 2020 to 2024.[4][5][6]

Pedersen played an active role in several election campaigns by Dan Jørgensen.[3] It was Jørgensen who encouraged 17 year-old Pedersen to contest the 2013 local election.[3] Pedersen was a member of the municipal council in Nordfyn Municipality from 2013 to 2017.[2][4] He did not seek re-election at the 2017 local elections in order to pursue his studies.[7] He contested the 2022 general election as a Social Democrat candidate in Funen but was not elected.[6] He was a temporary substitute member of the Folketing for Jørgensen between October and November 2024.[1] He became a permanent member in December 2024 following Jørgensen's appointment to the European Commission.[1][6]

Pedersen has a son born in December 2024.[8]

Electoral history of Lasse Haugaard Pedersen
Election Constituency Party Votes Result
2013 local[9] Nordfyn Municipality Social Democrats 155 Elected
2022 general[10] Funen Social Democrats 2,228 Not elected

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Members: Lasse Haugaard Pedersen". Copenhagen, Denmark: Folketing. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  2. ^ a b c Foxil, Emilie (1 October 2024). "Afløser fynsk 'CNN-minister': Ti hurtige til den nye i klassen". TV 2/Fyn (in Danish). Odense, Denmark. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b c d e Sørensen, Birgit Bakkær (15 October 2022). "Arbejderen og akademikeren vil helt til tops: To gamle gymnasiekammerater er nu godt på vej mod magtens tinde". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Danish). Odense, Denmark. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  4. ^ a b c d e "Lasse Haugaard Pedersen". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Danish). Odense, Denmark. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  5. ^ a b c "Lasse Haugaard Pedersen (30)". Altinget.dk (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark. Archived from the original on 2 June 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  6. ^ a b c d e Kjøller, Simon Engell (28 August 2024). "Dan Jørgensen har kurs mod Bruxelles: Her er hans suppleant til Folketinget". Altinget.dk (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark. Archived from the original on 17 September 2024. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  7. ^ Mønster, Flemming (10 August 2017). "S-kandidaterne er klar - inklusive Nordfynslisten". Fyens Stiftstidende (in Danish). Odense, Denmark. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  8. ^ "Fra næstnederst på stemmesedlen til Folketinget". Randers Amtsavis (in Danish). Randers, Denmark. Ritzau. 2 June 2025. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  9. ^ "Kommunalvalg 2013: Stemmefordeling i Nordfyns Kommune" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: valg.dk. Retrieved 27 February 2026.
  10. ^ "Folketingsvalg tirsdag 1. november 2022: Valgte kandidater og stedfortrædere" (in Danish). Copenhagen, Denmark: Statistics Denmark. Archived from the original on 24 December 2022. Retrieved 27 February 2026.